our Team

A Rare Team That Believes in the Impossible

A rare team that believes in the impossible. Frédéric Badino, passionate founder and inventor, surrounds himself with strategists, investors, and creatives who share his vision: creating a new riding discipline.
Expertise, passion, and determination. That’s the O’Board crew.

Founder & Inventor

Frederic Badino

Surfer, skater, inventor. At 48, this former aerospace technician created O’Board: the patented surfskate that brings the feeling of surfing to land. Born in Martigues, he embodies pragmatic passion: turning frustration into revolution.

Iinvestor – Strategic Advisor & Innovation Expert

Mathieu Boudoux

Founder of MBO Vision, Mathieu is a recognized expert in premium consulting and innovation. Drawing on his experience in wine equipment, he masters the art of transforming customer service into competitive advantage. At O’Board, he brings strategic vision and industry expertise to accelerate development.

investor – Business & Marketing Lead

Abdel Bourhanim

Expert en développement retail et réseaux de distribution, spécialisé dans les secteurs du lifestyle, des sports d’action et des sports de glisse. Il associe vision stratégique, performance commerciale et expertise opérationnelle de terrain pour accompagner une croissance durable tout en préservant l’identité et l’authenticité des marques.

Investisseur & Stratège Business

Louis Zandvliet

From business plan to budgeting, from brainstorming to financing.
Mentoring, coaching, skills, network, tools, lobbying… helping you find all the ingredients for your success. In a nutshell: we make things happen.
At Horizon, we’re not scared to go beyond the horizon. As the visionaries of tomorrow, we won’t say no to experimentation, unusual scenarios, or unlikely combinations.

Web Digital Project Manager & Creative Director

Marc Teulet

At Horizon US, Marc masters the complete creative chain: copywriting, photography, video, and graphic design. For O’Board, he carries the project narrative, transforming technical vision into inspiring and accessible storytelling. tous.